What Doesn't Kill Us Makes Us: Who We Become After Tragedy and Trauma
Mike Mariani, "What Doesn't Kill Us Makes Us: Who We Become After Tragedy and Trauma"
English | ISBN: 0593236947 | 2022 | 400 pages | AZW3 | 886 KB
English | ISBN: 0593236947 | 2022 | 400 pages | AZW3 | 886 KB
“A bold and intricate exploration of catastrophe as not just a transformative experience or a test case for resilience, but something that completely reinvents us—a reincarnation.”—Robert Kolker, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Valley Road
“A masterpiece—a book that truly captures what it means to be changed by tragedy, and a necessary salve for our troubled times.”—Ed Yong, New York Times bestselling author of An Immense World and I Contain Multitudes
“What doesn’t kill us makes us stronger,” the adage—adapted from Nietzsche’s famous maxim—goes. But how much truth is there to that ubiquitous, inexhaustible saying? Tracing the lives of six people who have experienced profoundly life-changing events, journalist Mike Mariani explores the nuances and largely uncharted territory of what happens after one’s life is severed into a before and after. If what doesn’t kill us does
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